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Born: 9 September 1694 in Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Francis NURSE
Mother: Sarah CRAGGEN
Paternal grandparents: Francis NURSE , Rebecca TOWNE
Maternal grandparents: John CRAGGEN , Sarah DAWES


Josiah NURSE died 4 April 1718 in Reading, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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BirthBirth — 1694
9 September 1694
Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay
DeathDeath — 1718
4 April 1718
Reading, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 23.
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Burying Point Cemetery Salem Essex County Massachusetts, USA
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Record added: 6/6/2016 11:00:04 PM
Last updated: 8/7/2017 11:20:02 AM

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Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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